Reward Offered in String of Break-ins in Houghton County

Police have released two surveillance photos of suspects who might be involved in a string of auto repair shop break-ins in Houghton County.

Over two dozen auto repair shops throughout the county have agreed to combine resources and offer a reward worth $12,250 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible.

The following businesses have contributed to the offered reward:

Lakeside Auto — Houghton
Ed’s Used Parts — Houghton
Integrity Auto — Houghton
Copper Country Ford — Houghton
The Tire Shop — Hancock
Goodwin Motors — Houghton
Superior Lube — Houghton
Harrington Ridge Coal and Stove — Hancock
JP’s Fast Track and Lube — Calumet
Superior Service Towing — Houghton
Fine Line Tire — Hancock
Torch Lake Service — Lake Linden
Northside Auto Sales — Calumet
Jerry’s Transmission — Hancock
Keweenaw Automotive — Houghton
The Muffler Shop — Houghton
Martin Custom and Collision — Dollar Bay
M&M Powersports — Hancock
Precision Automotive — Houghton
Daves BP Service — Hancock
Sayens Auto Sales — Houghton
Matt’s Auto Glass — Houghton
Bruno’s Motors — Hancock
Auto Pro Glass and Tire — Houghton
Anyone with information regarding the incidents is asked to call the Calumet Post of the Michigan State Police at (906) 337-5145, Houghton County Sheriff’s Department at (906) 482-0055, or the Hancock Police Department (906) 482-3102. Information can also be emailed to Trooper Weismiller at the Calumet Post at weismillerk@michigan.gov.